1、which of the following cargoes are not carried by bulk carriers? a、iron ore. b、grain. c、oil. d、coal.
2、what do teu and feu mean? a、teu= forty-foot equivalent unit; feu= twenty-foot equivalent unit b、teu= twenty-foot equivalent unit; feu= forty-foot equivalent unit c、teu= fourteen-foot equivalent unit; feu= twelve-foot equivalent unit d、teu= twelve-foot equivalent unit; feu= fourteen-foot equivalent unit
3、what is an lng carrier? a、a vessel used to carry crude oil. b、a vessel used to carry by-product. c、a vessel used to carry chemical product. d、a vessel used to carry liquefied natural gas.
4、what is a tanker? a、a vessel used to transport bulk cargoes. b、a vessel used to transport containers. c、a vessel used to transport crude oil. d、a vessel used to transport reefer cargoes.
5、the ship that transports by-product is called ________. a、chemical tanker b、lng c、crude oil tanker d、product tanker
6、what is a cruise ship? a、a vessel used to carry crude oil. b、a vessel used to carry containers. c、a vessel used to carry chemical product. d、a vessel used to carry passengers.
7、ro-ro is an acronym for_________. a、roll-on and-off b、roll-on/roll-down c、roll-on/roll-off d、roll and roll
8、which of the following vessels is used to carry both passengers and vehicles? a、roll-ro. b、container ship. c、tanker. d、bulk carriers.
9、which of the following is not the function of tugs? a、tugs can be used to move disabled ships. b、tugs can be used to move platforms and barges. c、tugs can be used to carry large vehicles. d、tugs can be used to break ice.
10、which of the following is true about yacht? a、yacht can be used to carry bulk cargoes. b、yacht is a recreation ship or boat. c、motor yacht can carry thousands of people. d、sailing yacht is more powerful than motor yacht.
11、what is bulk cargo? a、a cargo packed in a bag. b、a cargo packed in a drum. c、unpackaged cargo item. d、packaged cargo item.
13、a: how many tonnes can the vessel load? b:____________________________ a、the vessel can load 50,000 tonnages. b、the vessel can load 50,000 tonnes. c、the carrying capacity of this vessel is 50,000 tonnage. d、the carrying capacity of this vessel is 50,000 ton.
14、what is true about vlcc and ulcc? a、vlcc is short for very large crude carrier. b、ulcc is short for ultra large commercial carrier. c、ulcc is short for ultra large cargo carrier. d、vlcc is short for very large cargo carrier.
15、water bus belongs to _______. a、ferry b、container ship c、tanker d、bulk carriers
unit 2 introduction to ships（船体介绍）
test for unit 2
1、what does the autopilot system include? a、hydraulic system. b、mechanical system. c、electrical system. d、all of above.
2、which of the following is true about a ship? a、the forward most contour of the ship's hull is called quarter. b、the beam is the distance between the two sides. c、the aft-most contour of the ship is called bow. d、the front of the ship is called stern.
3、which of the following shows the country the ship belongs to? a、company flag. b、flag q. c、flag h. d、ensign.
4、where is the anchor chain stowed? a、chain locker. b、chain stopper. c、storeroom. d、mooring winch.
5、which of the following is not true about the bulkheads? a、bulkheads are vertical partitions separating compartments or spaces on a ship. b、bulkheads are watertight. c、all bulkheads are called collision bulkheads. d、bulkheads can prevent the vessel from flooding in case the vessel collides with another vessel.
6、mooring lines can be used in receiving tug assistance.
7、anchor equipment includes anchor, anchor chain, fairleads, chain locker.
8、waterline refers to the line where hull of a ship meets the water surface.
9、forecastle is located on the bow of a ship, used as a shelter for stores, machinery, etc.
10、the equipment that can alter and maintain the ship’s course is called telegraph.
11、bridge is a room or platform from which the ship can be commanded.
12、gmdss is the equipment used to record various data on a ship.
13、ais is used to transmit and receive identifying information automatically.
14、in the galley, electricity is used for heating and cooking for safety reasons.
15、mooring lines are leading ashore from different parts of the ship to prevent ship's movement.
unit 3 work of seafarers（船员工作）
test for unit 3
1、who is the head of the deck department? a、ship captain b、chief officer c、second officer d、third officer
3、who is mainly responsible for cargo affairs? a、ship captain b、chief officer c、second officer d、third officer
4、who is mainly responsible for bridge equipment and instruments? a、ship captain b、chief officer c、second officer d、third officer
5、who is mainly responsible for the management and maintenance of all life-saving appliances and fire-fighting equipment on board? a、ship captain b、chief officer c、second officer d、third officer
6、which of the following is true about the ship master? a、the master is the leader of a ship and he is the representative of the ship owner. b、the master is responsible for the ship navigation. c、the master is responsible for the administration work. d、all of the above.
7、which of the following is not the chief officer’s responsibility? a、the chief officer is in charge of cargo operation. b、the chief officer is in charge of the administration task of scheduling and distributing work to deck crew. c、the chief officer is in charge of updating charts and publications. d、the chief officer is responsible for ensuring the safety of the ship work place and ship equipment
8、which of the following is not the second officer’s responsibility? a、the second officer is responsible for the maintenance of communication equipment. b、the second officer is responsible for making voyage plan. c、the second officer carries out appropriate stock control. d、the second officer also acts as a ship’s safety officer.
9、which of the following is not the third officer’s responsibility? a、the third officer takes charge of appropriate cargo watch in port. b、the third officer takes the medical duty on board a ship. c、the third officer is responsible for the maintenance and inspection of all life saving and firefighting equipment. d、the third officer is responsible for the maintenance of log and inventory book.
10、which of the following is not the bosun’s responsibility? a、the bosun works under the captain. b、the bosun arranges jobs for the ratings and supervise their work. c、the bosun is also responsible for the hygiene in the vessel. d、the bosun is responsible for the equipment maintenance and repair work.
11、which of the following is not the ab’s responsibility? a、ab performs bridge watchkeeping duty as an officer. b、ab assists the duty officer in anchoring and mooring operations. c、ab performs deck maintenance and cleaning duties. d、ab works under the order of chief officer or bosun.
12、which of the following is not the ordinary seamen’s responsibility? a、ordinary seamen conduct repair work. b、ordinary seamen paint the superstructure above the main deck. c、ordinary seamen take regular courses on board a ship. d、ordinary seamen take the tasks such as buffing, scaling, and cleaning the deck.
13、what do cadets usually do on board a ship? a、deck cadet needs to report to the bosun of the ship, from time to time. b、deck cadet arranges jobs for the ratings and supervise their work. c、deck cadet teach courses on firefighting equipment, first aid and other security measures. d、deck cadet assists in bridge watch-keeping.
14、which of the following is the proper answer to the question “what’s your nationality”? a、i’m from china. b、my nationality is china. c、i’m chinese. d、i come from beijing, china.
15、if you have something to declare, where should you go? a、money exchanges. b、customs. c、duty refund office. d、visa office.
unit 4 introduction to pilotage（引航概述）
test for unit 4
1、what information should be reported to the pilot station? a、eta and voyage briefs. b、ship’s name, call sign, loa and tonnage. c、country of registration, breadth, drafts fore and aft. d、all of the above.
2、why does a ship contact the port? a、to know the condition of the port. b、to order a pilot and tugs. c、to have a berth arranged. d、both b and c.
3、a dangerous part of the pilot’s job is ________. a、to embark and disembark a vessel b、to command the ship c、to disembark a ship d、to board a ship
4、a pilot is a person_________ when the ship is approaching a port. a、who knows about the ship b、who gets in touch with the ship c、who guides the ship d、who repairs the ship
5、what does a pilot ladder consist of? a、spreaders, manropes and side ropes. b、spreaders and manropes. c、spreaders and side ropes. d、ladders and spreaders.
6、it’s unnecessary for a master to cooperate with a pilot.
7、sometimes, the pilot ladder should be rigged with accommodation ladder.
8、if a pilot embarks a ship, we need to hoist flag “g” and lower flag “h”.
9、pilot will never control a ship directly.
10、the pilot will take over the position of the master when pilotage is compulsory.
11、the pilot’s presence on board will relieve the master or officer in charge of navigational watch from their duties and obligations.
12、a vessel gets in touch with a port by vhf on a provided channel.
13、drafts fore and aft of yukun is 5.3 and 5.4 respectively.
14、when a pilot is going to embark a ship, a lifebuoy should be prepared to ensure the pilot's safety.
15、if the officer on watch has any doubt as to pilot's action or intentions, he/she can take necessary actions before the master arrives.
assignment
1、please describe the process of piloting.
unit 5 navigation（航行）
test for unit 5
1、___________ is the only place that is manned at all times while the vessel is at sea. a、the engine room. b、the deck. c、the bow. d、the bridge.
2、________ is a deck officer who is assigned with the duties of watch-keeping and navigation on a ship’s wheelhouse. a、the officer on watch. b、the captain. c、the second officer. d、the third officer.
3、the oow should follow a navigational plan to avoid collision according to_______. a、stcw b、colregs c、the master. d、the chief engineer.
4、_________ takes over the job of an oow. a、a relieving officer on watch b、the third officer c、the second officer d、the bosun
5、the chief officer is in charge of the standard __________navigation watch duty. a、4-8 b、8-12 c、12-4 d、0-8
6、the second officer is in charge of the standard __________navigation watch duty. a、4-8 b、8-12 c、0-4 d、0-8
7、the third officer is in charge of the standard __________navigation watch duty. a、4-8 b、8-12 c、12-4 d、0-8
8、what conditions must be satisfied before the officer takes over the bridge watch? a、the relieved officer should be completely adapted to the light condition. b、the relieving officer should know the working state of the navigation equipment. c、the relieved officer should go to the bridge 20 minutes earlier. d、the relieving officer should go to the bridge an hour earlier.
9、the relieved officer shall introduce to the relieving officer _______________. a、ship's position b、ship's course and speed c、vessels nearby d、all of the above
10、when taking over the shift, ____________________. a、the relieving officer shall introduce to the relieved officer the ship's position, course and speed. b、the relieving officer shall not hand over the watch to the relieved officer if the latter cannot carry out the watch-keeping duties effectively. c、the relieving officer should come onto the bridge sometime earlier to adapt to the circumstances. d、the relieving officer shall introduce to the relieved officer the harbor, the anchorage, the weather, etc.
11、while keeping on watch at sea, the officer on watch is the representative of the captain.
12、the oow could leave the bridge during the watch.
13、according to stcw, the watch-keeping personnel is not allowed to rest.
14、the oow should check navigational equipment in use at regular interval of time.
15、heading sets 080 degrees. “080 degrees” should be read into “eighty degrees”.
unit 6 emergency at sea（海上应急）
test for unit 6
1、which of the following life-saving appliances is not introduced in the course? a、inherently buoyant lifejacket. b、inflatable lifejacket. c、lifebuoy. d、kickboard.
2、what can we find on an inflatable lifejacket? a、a co2 cylinder. b、a hood. c、gloves. d、boots.
3、which are the colours of life-saving appliances? a、orange, green or yellow. b、orange, red or yellow. c、orange, blue or green. d、orange, yellow or green.
4、which of the following is not personal life-saving appliances? a、inherently buoyant lifejacket. b、inflatable lifejacket. c、lifeboat. d、lifebuoy.
5、every cabin needs to be equipped with lifejackets.
6、at least three lifebuoys should be placed in the vicinity of the stern.
7、freefall lifeboats are always totally enclosed lifeboats.
8、the name and port of registry of the ship to which the lifeboat belongs shall be marked on the above of the lifeboat.
9、lifeboats are numbered with odd numbers on the port side and even numbers on the starboard side.
10、no matter what type of ship it is, lifeboats are made compulsory by solas.
11、lifeboats on each side of the ship should at least be capable of accommodating half of the persons on board.
12、based on their launching methods, lifeboats may also be divided into davit-launched lifeboats and freefall lifeboats.
13、if it is in an emergency, you can enter the lifeboat without the permission from an officer or lifeboat man.
14、in emergencies, lifebuoys can be used to save unconscious people.
15、an infant cannot wear a life jacket because it is not safe.
assignment
1、give instructions on how to embark and behave in a lifeboat. 1. attention to be paid before entering. 2. attention to be paid while entering. 3. attention to be paid after entering.
unit 7 anti-piracy（防海盗）
test for unit 7
1、the movie of captain phillips is based on the story of _______ m/v maersk alabama. a、u.s.-flagged b、china-flagged c、singapore-flagged d、indonesia-flagged
2、pirates are often engaged in _______ innocent sailors. a、torturing b、kidnapping c、killing d、all of the above
3、sailing through the high-risk areas, seafarers should know about ______. a、the latest happenings in that area b、the location of a safe muster point in a vessel c、the pirates there d、both a and b
4、______ can be used to make the deck of a ship slippery to avoid pirates from climbing it. a、water cannon b、anti-traction material c、boat trap d、electric fence
5、if pirates get on board ships, crew and ship’s cargo can be protected by using _____. a、tasers b、stun grenade c、dazzle gun d、rubber ball grenade
6、maritime piracy has impeded the delivery of shipments.
7、maritime piracy has caused serious financial loss and physical harm to crew members.
8、bmp4 stands for version 4 of best management practices for protection against somalia-based piracy.
9、ships passing through the high-risk area should proceed at the speed of less than 18 knots.
10、piracy includes the act of violence against the cargo only.
11、maritime piracy is rampant only in malacca straits and gulf of aden.
12、long range acoustic device is a non-lethal device using pain inducing sound beam to drive away the pirates.
13、the anti-piracy laser device uses lethal laser beam to give a visual warning to pirates.
14、an electric fence surrounds the ship and stops pirates from climbing.
15、boat trap can be used to prevent pirates’ boats from coming near to the ship.
final exam （期末考试）
航海英语听力与会话期末考试（客观题）
1、which of the following cargoes is carried by bulk carriers? a、coal. b、cars. c、furniture. d、clothes.
2、which of the following shows the country the ship belongs to? a、company flag. b、registration flag. c、nationality flag. d、ensign.
3、where can you find daily necessities on a ship? a、in the galley. b、in the cabin. c、in the storeroom. d、in the medicine store.
4、_________ is responsible for collecting taxes on goods coming into a country. a、money exchanges b、customs c、duty refund office d、visa office
5、when a pilot is on board, the officer on watch should ______. a、always believe in the pilot’s guidance b、work under the pilot’s command all the time c、seek no clarification from the pilot d、notify the master when having doubts about the pilot’s guidance
6、the officer on watch needs to check ________ at regular interval of time. a、all the equipment on board b、navigational equipment in use c、ship’s turning circles d、ship’s handling characteristics
7、encountering tough situations, the captain of a container ship should take _____ into account. a、the cargo, the passenger, the crew b、the cargo, the crew, the ship c、the ship, the crew, the passenger d、the ship, the crew, the weather
8、life jackets are not stowed in the ______. a、engine control room b、bridge c、cabins d、ship’s corridor
9、the working hours of the chief officer on the bridge is ____________. a、0000 – 0400 b、0400 – 0800 c、0800 – 1200 d、2000 – 2400
10、ships that primarily carry huge quantities of liquid are called________. a、bulk carriers b、tankers c、container ships d、cruise ships
11、colregs are regulations about _______________. a、preventing collisions at sea b、safety of life at sea c、training, certification and watch-keeping for seafarers d、preventing pollution at sea
12、which of the following is the appropriate answer to the question “what is the container capacity of the vessel”? a、2,000 tonnes. b、2,000 cubic meters. c、2,000 teu. d、2,000 trailers.
13、which of the following is the appropriate answer to the question “what is your eta”? a、080. b、1000. c、7 knots. d、5 meters.
14、which of the following is true about a yacht? a、a yacht can be used to carry bulk cargoes. b、a yacht is a recreation ship or boat. c、a motor yacht can carry thousands of people. d、a sailing yacht is more powerful than a motor yacht.
15、which of the following is not true about a pilot? a、a pilot integrates into the bridge team when he/she is on the ship. b、a pilot is a person who guides the ship. c、a pilot’s presence on board will relieve the master or officer. d、a pilot embarks and disembarks a vessel by a pilot ladder.
16、when a pilot embarks a ship, ____ needs to be hoisted. a、flag g. b、flag h. c、flag o. d、flag q.
17、what does a pilot ladder consist of? a、spreaders, manropes and side ropes. b、spreaders, side lines and manropes. c、spreaders, man lines and side ropes. d、spreaders, ladders and side ropes.
18、________ is mainly responsible for cargo affairs. a、ship captain b、chief officer c、second officer d、third officer
19、which of the following is true about a helm? a、it is used to alter and maintain the ship’s course. b、it controls the speed of the ship. c、it shows different navigation status. d、it can be found on the bridge and in the engine control room.
20、in emergencies, lifebuoys can be used to save unconscious people.
21、while keeping on watch at sea, the officer on watch is the representative of the captain.
22、according to stcw, the watch-keeping personnel are not allowed to rest.
23、on container ships, cargoes care carried in standardized measurement.
24、the bosun is responsible for the equipment maintenance and repair work.
25、every cabin needs to be equipped with lifejackets.
26、water bus belongs to bulk carriers.
27、a pilot will never control a ship directly.
28、an infant cannot wear a life jacket because it is not safe.
29、ais is used to transmit and receive identifying information automatically.
30、in case of emergency, the navigational officer has to make some quick decisions because the safety of the entire ship and her crew depends on him.
31、the oow could leave the bridge during the watch.
32、if it is in an emergency, you can enter the lifeboat without permission from an officer or lifeboatman.